Multiple Choice
Judicial activism:
A) binds courts to stand by prior decisions.
B) requires courts to defer to legislative intent.
C) encourages courts to interpret law to achieve social goals.
D) is relevant only to constitutional interpretation.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q10: Critics of deterrence theory maintain that:<br>A)human beings
Q11: Rehabilitation, incapacitation, and deterrence are:<br>A)mutually exclusive purposes
Q12: Deterrence theory is based upon the assumption
Q13: The original source of our criminal laws
Q14: The doctrine that requires criminal laws to
Q16: Judicial restraint:<br>A)encourages the courts to enforce good
Q17: The United States has:<br>A)a uniform criminal code.<br>B)a
Q18: The burden of production in a criminal
Q19: The vagueness doctrine prohibits laws that:<br>A)violate the
Q20: The primary difference between felonies and misdemeanors